Local News: Peru, VT 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

University of North Carolina Greensboro

University of North Carolina Greensboro News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make University of North Carolina Greensboro News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

RSS icon mobile icon

University of North Carolina Greensboro News

News on University of North Carolina Greensboro continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

23 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Book Patrol: What's In A Name? Library Database Reveals Hidden Histories

Imagine you're an amateur genealogist. You want to learn more about the history of your family.

Comment?

Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy, Edenton, NC

Sun Dec 06, 2009

The Carolinian

Professor explores school's continuing excavation of Mochlos, Crete

Dr. Jeffrey Soles recently led the Archaeology Tea Talk. Dr. Soles is a professor in UNCG's Department of Classical Studies; he has a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Comment?

Related Topix: Archaeology, Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro

Fri Dec 04, 2009

ResourceShelf

Digital Library on American Slavery

From the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Access the Digital Library The 1860 U.S. Census registered the names of slave owners and the age, gender and color of slaves.

Comment?

Related Topix: North Carolina

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Southeast Missourian

Provost candidate fields questions from SEMO staff

Dr. Kathleen Rountree, one of three finalists for provost, said she believes the success of the region and Southeast Missouri State University are interdependent.

Comment?

Related Topix: Missouri State University, Southeast Missouri State University, Ithaca College, Louisiana State University, University of Northern Colorado

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Science News

Loneliness is contagious, study suggests

A graphical representation of the social network of Framingham, Mass., shows lonely people clustering at the periphery of the network.

Comment?

Related Topix: Framingham, MA, Medicine, Common Cold, Health, UC San Diego, University of Chicago, Science / Technology

Examiner.com

Suicide caused by economics or guns?

The Wall Street Journal recently reported that suicide rates have been rising along with the unemployment rate.

Comment?

Related Topix: Suicide, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Plain Talk Online

USD Symphony Orchestra to play Nutcracker selections

A wonderful opportunity awaits Vermillion area residents who attend the free concert of the USD Symphony Orchestra this Friday, Dec.

Comment?

Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Vermillion, SD, University of South Dakota, Parkston, SD, University of Southern California

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Digtriad.com Piedmont Triad, Winston-...

UNCG Offering Major In Entrepreneurship

For years, students have flocked to entrepreneurship classes at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Comment?

Related Topix: North Carolina, Sport Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, College

Nature Publishing Group

Delayed entry into employment after spinal cord injury: factors related to time to first job

E-mail: krause@musc.edu Received 9 February 2009; Revised 9 October 2009; Accepted 10 October 2009; Published online 24 November 2009.

Comment?

Related Topix: University of South Carolina, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Daily Dispatch

Extension gets new director

Mary Helen Jones of Henderson has been named director of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Center in Vance County.

Comment?

Related Topix: North Carolina, Vance County, NC, Henderson, NC, Agriculture, Science, Greensboro, NC

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Manage

Healthy Living in Hard Times

A few weeks ago I got a chance to listen to Geoff Colvin talk about his new book, The Upside of the Downturn .A Geoff, a long-time editor and columnist for Fortune Magazine , is an engaging speaker and he peppered his opening comments with headlines from that morninga s newspapers.

Comment?

Related Topix: North Carolina

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Marco Eagle

Coaches Corner: Paul Johnson, Lely Girls Basketball Coach

Paul Johnson, Lely girls basketball coach. Sidebar for Lely girls basketball Mug Lely High coaches are being featured so that Lely fans can get to know more about them.

Comment?

Related Topix: Lely, FL, Methodist College

Tue Nov 17, 2009

What's hAPPening

Remembering an alumna

Appalachian State University mourns the loss of one of our own, Dr. Paula Stanley a 74 a 75 , professor at Radford University.

Comment?

Related Topix: Appalachian State University, Radford University, Psychology, Science, Dobson, NC

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Free Lance-Star

Warning: Employment can be hazardous to your health

LOOKING for a silver lining to the current state of the U.S. economy? Here's one.

Comment?

Related Topix: North Carolina, Blog News

Fiber Art Calls for Entry

Art on Paper

Deadline: March 31, 2010 by 5 pm Art on Paper Weatherspoon Art Museum The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensbo, NC November 7, 2010 - February 6, 2011 The Weatherspoon Art Museum is currently accepting submissions for its biennial exhibition, Art on Paper 2010, which will be held from November 7, 2010 - February 6, 2011.

Comment?

Related Topix: Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Q-Notes

Hundreds gather in Greensboro for statewide conference

Originally published: Nov. 10, 2009, 10:30 a.m. Updated: Nov. 14, 2009, 3:10 p.m. Conference participants attend a workshop on the history of oppression, presented by Lambda Legal's James Dye.

Comment?

Related Topix: Greensboro, NC, Greensboro Metro, Activism

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WXII12

UNCG Student Boarding House Catches Fire

Several University of North Carolina at Greensboro students were displaced Friday morning by a fire that started in a boarding house off Tate Street.

Comment?

Related Topix: Fire, North Carolina

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Carolina Peacemaker

Conference explores Black activism

Dr. William Hart, a professor of Religious Studies at UNCG, and Professor Faith Rivers of Elon Law School, were just two of the scholars featured at the Conference on African American Culture and Experience at UNCG.

Comment?

Related Topix: Activism, North Carolina, University of Kansas

Rocky Mount Telegram

ECC announces new employees

Six new employees joined the staff at Edgecombe Community College this fall, and 10 current employees were assigned new responsibilities.

Comment?

Related Topix: University of South Carolina, East Carolina University, Beaufort County, SC, Liberty University

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

NC school's conference considers a century of black activism; look at current black community

A North Carolina college takes stock of the history and future of black activism.

Comment?

Related Topix: African-American, North Carolina

Also on Topix